Rajat Dalal's Dog Ballu Dies After Eating Thorns

Fitness influencer Rajat Dalal, known for his appearance on Bigg Boss 18, is mourning the loss of his cherished pet dog, Ballu. Dalal shared the heartbreaking news on social media with a series of heartfelt posts and pictures. Ballu, who was considered by Dalal as his "dear son," passed away on November 8, 2026. The tragic incident occurred after Ballu consumed an entire plant on October 31, ingesting thorns that caused severe damage to his intestines. Despite immediate veterinary care and treatment, Ballu's condition remained critical due to the extensive internal injuries, and he ultimately succumbed to them.

Dalal recounted the final moments with Ballu, mentioning a premonition the day before that his pet might not recover. He shared that Ballu was active on November 7 but was found to have passed away the following morning. The news of Ballu's death has led to an outpouring of support from the entertainment fraternity. Notable personalities such as Varun Dhawan, Samarth Jurel, Krishna Shroff, Yuvika Chaudhary, and Suyyash Rai have extended their sympathies. Fans have also flooded Dalal's social media with messages of solidarity and prayers during his time of grief.